Summary of US-69: Reconstruct U.S. 69 from 151St St. to 179th St. and widen to 6-lane freeway using express toll lanes. Modify interchanges at 151st St. and 179th St.

KDOT

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Amended Project

This project has been amended in the following way.

Reconstruct U.S. 69 from 151St St. to 179th St. and widen to 6-lane freeway using express toll lanes. Modify interchanges at 151st St. and 179th St.

Project Number: 1320
Organization: KDOT
Project Name: US-69: Reconstruct U.S. 69 from 151St St. to 179th St. and widen to 6-lane freeway using express toll lanes. Modify interchanges at 151st St. and 179th St.
City(ies), County(ies), State: Overland Park. Johnson, KS
Routes, interchanges and/or intersections: US-69
Primary Project Mode: Highway/roadway 
Supplementary Project Mode(s): * Bridge * Freight )
The facility is a major traffic carrier and growth area for Johnson County, and with these improvements KDOT and Overland Park will be mitigating existing traffic congestion and accommodating future travel demand by freight and motorists travelling in and through the region.
Project Purpose: * System expansion (added capacity) * System preservation, rehabilitation or replacement * System operations and management )
Project Description: The intent of this project is to increase system condition by reconstructing US-69 and adding through lanes from 179th to 151st St. The primary users will be motorists and freight shippers. The project is also intended to address significant safety issues that have resulted in an corridor already experiencing crash rates above the statewide average.
Scope: Reconstruct US-69 and add through lanes from 179th to 151st St. The expected outcome is to alleviate mainline congestion and facilitate a reduction in safety issues.
Funding Source: KDOT
Total Budget in 2019 Dollars: $230,000,000 - Amended
Decade: Illustrative
Application Score: 45
Constrained / Illustrative: Illustrative
Priority: Medium
Adds Capacity: Yes

No public comments submitted.

 


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